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Name: Nicholas Ray
Variant Name: Raymond Nicholas Kienzle
Birth Date: August 7, 1911
Death Date: June 16, 1979
Place of Birth: Galesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States of America
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: director, author, actor, educator

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Biography of Nicholas Ray
1,643 words, approx. 6 pages
American-born film director Nicholas Ray (1911-1979) rose to prominence in the 1950s with such films as Johnny Guitar, They Live by Night, and his best-known work, Rebel Without a Cause, which transformed leading man James Dean into an American icon....


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Nicholas Ray Information
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Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle) (August 7, 1911–June 16, 1979) was an American film director. Coming from a radio background, Ray directed his first and only Broadway production, the Duke Ellington musical Beggar's Holiday, in 1946....


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Cineaste
Nicholas Ray: An American Journey.
03/22/1993: 618 words, approx. 2 pages
Ten years in the researching and writing, this exhaustive biography--translated from French by Tom Milne--represents a welcome addition to the scarce literature on Nicholas Ray. Godard's romantic equivalence of cinema and Ray is well known; Eisenschitz similarly comes to praise, but, along the way,...
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Journal of Film and Video
The Films Of Nicholas Ray: The Poet Of Nightfall
10/01/2006: 1,395 words, approx. 5 pages
THE FILMS OF NICHOLAS RAY: THE POET OF NIGHTFALL Geoff Andrew. 2nd ed. London: BFI, 2004, 193 pp. In this second edition of The Films of Nicholas Ray: The Poet of Nightfall, Geoff Andrew provides a comprehensive examination of the films of a...
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More help urged for homeless gay youth
1/30/2007: 512 words, approx. 2 pages
Two national advocacy groups Tuesday accused the federal government of neglecting what they described as an epidemic of homelessness affecting tens of thousands of gay and lesbian youth, many of whom leave home because of conflicts with their parents.The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force...
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The New York Observer
Jesse James Hits its Target: Pitt Western Swaggers Straight to the Soul
9/18/2007: 1,163 words, approx. 4 pages
THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD Running Time 160 minutes Written and Directed by Andrew DominikStarring Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Shepard Andrew Dominik’s The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, from his own screenplay, is based on...
 


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